Fela Anikulapo Kuti & Roy Ayers - 2000 Blacks got to be free

Taken from "Music of Many Colors" from 1986.
Baritone Saxophone -- Lekan Animasahun
Bass Guitar -- Kalanky Jallow Clement
Chorus [Female] -- Alake Anikulapo Kuti, Fehintola Anikulapo Kuti, Folake Anikulapo Kuti, Ihiase Anikulapo Kuti, Tokunbo Anikulapo Kuti
Congas -- Popoola Awodoye
Congas [1st Rhythm Conga] -- Udoh Udoh Essiet
Congas [2nd Rhythm Conga] -- Okon Etuk Iyang
Design -- Mark Weinberg
Drums -- Nicholas Avom
Engineer [Recording], Mixed By -- James Green
Flugelhorn -- Overbowale Moses
Guitar [Tenor] -- Okalue Ojeah
Electric Piano -- Herold Land
Percussion [Sekere] -- Olagunju Omojola
Percussion [Sticks] -- Taiye Ojomo
Producer, Saxophone [Tenor] -- Fela Kuti
Producer, Vibraphone -- Roy Ayers
Rhythm Guitar -- Tunde Brown
Tenor Saxophone -- Ovinlade Adeniran
Trombone [Valve] -- Fesobi Olawaiye
Trumpet -- Olu Fayeun Otenioro
Label: Celluloid -- CEL 6125/ Vinyl
www.celluloidre...

[@YOUNGitheGOD]

FORGIVE US ROY AND FELA BECAUSE ITS 2019 AND WE STILL AINT FREE. WE HAVE FAILED YALL YES BUT THE FIGHT IS NOT OVER!

[@geephones5607]

Maybe a little more free than in 1986 when it was written, there was still Apartheid in South Africa

[@availdname]

Not much longer now

[@sawtoothiandi]

the creator has a master plan, and its all working out slowly but perfectly

[@zeghnij868]

@@sawtoothiandi %,

[@carlosduchesne7747]

Mix this with Ayer's Run Run Run and you have the makings of an endless dance party. Do be do do run run run. Oh wait...I may even introduce alittle TK Connection in the background....anyone else hear me ?

[@gasdemup]

I like the way you think thats a great dj spin

[@johnbarrett7611]

+Carlos Duchesne Do what you Wanna Do . Mix it , post it on sound cloud and I'll check it. Good looking out rude boy ! Doo be Doo . Funk gets stronger . Have a good un !

[@Narikeljinjira]

You know your shit.

[@carlosduchesne7747]

In my dream I added TK Connection timbales fill from at Midnight and Cerrone - give me love. Take me back to my 70s DJ days. NYC

[@colmmcneill2609]

Whichever 3 people disliked this tune need their heads examining! Masterpiece

[@carlogustavod1]

Fela is our light in darkness

[@sawtoothiandi]

True warrior!

[@fivestarsmusic_]

Killa Groove! And it never stops:-) Fela Kuti & Tony Allen- the inventors of Afrobeat.

[@KijanaBoyd]

Black lives matter. Black history month in February. Black music month in June. Juneteenth. Marching on protest. Dr Martin Luther king Jr Malcolm x. Topac Shakur George Floyd

[@TheBritomart]

2 people have something seriously wrong with them,...

[@errolwillis520]

A.m always free that the music man er bless all the people and family 👪 🙏 ❤️

[@lon3-iu4ci]

Its 2022 I wish every young black out there would come across this Song and would pay attention to their life's and be united !

[@benjaminbolter7192]

Also Gil, The Last Poets and Brother D.

[@streathamsoprano8025]

Simon Le Bon of Duran Duran recently said that he wants this played at his funeral.

[@peterseidel8557]

When I heard this in the 80ies, the idea of a black u.s.- president was like a fairy-tale. Today a united Africa seems like a fairy-tale.

[@jeclisstai8152]

Peter Seidel MAGA

[@osazuwaogbeide1540]

a united Africa is what we need to achieve

[@sawtoothiandi]

@@jeclisstai8152 Make America Gammy Again

[@letlhogonolophaladi5965]

2000 nd Black❤️❤️❤️ tribute to my Late Father..
His old time favorite.. The wisdom in this track.. ❤️❤️
Rest Easy Daddy

[@benjaminbolter7192]

Thank you for your lovely words.

[@lawalvalerie158]

who is here in 2020? EPIC!

[@TheBritomart]

Only wish I could've seen this performed,....

[@generalkimpavita2487]

Oh my word...this is the ultimate reunion of two legendary geniuses and the result...a gift of musical bliss. Peace.

[@MZALARUZANDE]

kwela fela ,I know wherever you are your spirit is evolving to the highest GOOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@twaynewade2544]

what a groove... mmmm

[@RudyTheInternetGod]

The Sax Playa🙏🏾😁 🎷🎵🎶

[@EarthWindandFirepower0990]

A GEM IN MUSIC

[@worduprudeboy5330]

What. A. Track.

[@jeffreysanders5888]

i Know roy aye is s GREAT VIBES player. BU T HT I DID NOT HEAR!

[@MexiTaxi66]

Jeffrey Sanders what?

[@travonprice114]

One of my favorites, glad I got to see Fela before he died.

[@MexiTaxi66]

Travon Price that’s nice..glad I got to see Ayers w Tony Allen.

[@jackburge1016]

Does anyone know of where to find lyrics for this? Thanks

[@spickspan5718]

My hero❤️❤️❤️

[@nischon]

Too Funky for words !!

[@BillionGODSun]

POWER

[@henryfatoye6596]

Damn, this is Fire

[@Narikeljinjira]

12:45

[@sergipenarrojabertomeu5464]

genial,bonissim,bestial

[@DeeDeeKhan]

this is fucking genius, baba forever

[@deedo436]

wicked good!

[@auroraafodorci1513]

MUSIC!!!!!!!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

[@wieczko9155]

I love this vibe! Just heard it on the radio!

[@kstats8243]

Goose bumps

[@breakfastclub6895]

When i say RE, you say PRESS.... RE.....

[@sawtoothiandi]

PRESS, i take it ye mean vinyl cause its on cd!?

[@st1nos]

so good on slightly higher bpm!!!!!!!!

[@Sporting1210]

Blasphemy!!!!

[@st1nos]

Sporting1210 haha wait brother, check out what i mean first!!! /watch?v=mDX_eYOKe4s#t=2929 its good right??? :)))

[@Sporting1210]

I own the record and 2 "antique" technics but i don't play tracks like that pitched - thx though.

[@mummycanwatch]

MDMAZING thanks for sharing!

[@colmmcneill2609]

I'm with you on that st1nos

[@celestialclockwork]

Yes, yes, yes!!

[@jmhx8177]

SUPERBE

[@erppsirili]

Bestial!!

[@RAMLIA1]

❤️

[@johnmilton2773]

yeah!!

[@Yasminpg.79]

Chapeau!!!!!

[@RAMLIA1]

♥ ♥ ♥

[@duczmal]

RAMLIA1 ❤️👌😀

[@cretinize]

a bonafide classic

[@indiarose8340]

word

[@raymondantitene7134]

d 'une essence folle....